Saturday, January 5, 2019

[DMANET] Salomaa Prize: Call for nominations

The Developments in Language Theory (DLT) Symposium has decided to
create a prize to be awarded during the DLT conference. The SALOMAA
PRIZE is named to honor the scientific achievements and influence of
Academician Arto Salomaa, a founder of the DLT symposium. The prize
consists of a diploma and 2000 euros, funded by the University of
Turku, Finland, the home university of Arto Salomaa.

The first Salomaa prize was awarded to Jean-Éric Pin at DLT 2018 in
Tokyo, Japan, see the report in No. 126 of the EATCS Bulletin, see
http://bulletin.eatcs.org/index.php/beatcs/article/view/551 . A call
for nominations is now open for the Salomaa prize of 2019 that will be
awarded at the 23rd DLT conference to be held in in Warsaw, Poland on
August 5th-9th, 2019, see http://dlt2019.mimuw.edu.pl/. A detailed
nomination letter, following the instructions in the guidelines at
http://math.utu.fi/salomaaprize/guidelines/, should be sent to the
chair of the prize committee:

Prof. Mikhail Volkov
Institute of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Ural Federal University
Ekaterinburg, Russia
m.v.volkov@urfu.ru

The deadline for the nominations is April 15, 2019

The prize committee:
Juhani Karhumäki, University of Turku, Finland
Dominique Perrin, University of Marne la Vallee, France
Mikhail Volkov (chair for 2019), Ural Federal University, Russia

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